van der Looven Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
van der Looven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 57 | 1:201,696 | 26,362 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van der Looven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Looven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Looven occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Looven? popularity and diffusion
The surname van der Looven is the 2,506,728th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Looven are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name van der Looven is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 201,696. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Belgium this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| vander Looven | 96 | 5 | / |
| Vanderlooven | 92 | 183 | / |
| van der Lowen | 89 | 8 | / |
| van der Levn | 85 | 1 | / |
| van der Levin | 81 | 4 | / |
| van der Wal-Van | 76 | 7 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van der Looven
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